Unit 8

Unit 8 Adventure

Have you ever had these sports? How do you feel about them?

Listen and learn the New Vocabulary Extreme Sports Listen and learn the New Vocabulary

Before Listening Key Words Find some of these extreme sports in the photos. Key Words bungee jumping, ice diving, sky surfing, snowboarding, snowrafting, white – water rafting

Before Listening white – water rafting bungee jumping ice diving snowboarding

How do you feel these sports? bungee jumping

ice diving

sky surfing

snowboarding

Snow rafting

white-water rafting

People do extreme sports in order to feel Listen to learn---3 People do extreme sports in order to feel A. excited B. nervous C. happy 2. Extreme sports have become popular in the last A. 5 years B. 10 years C. 20 years 3. People usually bungee jump from A. aeroplanes B. high buildings C. bridges A. excited B. 10 years C. bridges

4. In sky surfing people do mid-air A. gymnastics B. dancing C. swimming 5. Snowboarding has similarities with A. skiing B. surfing C. canoeing 6. Snowrafting is A. quite dangerous B. very dangerous C. not very dangerous A. gymnastics B. surfing B. very dangerous

7. For white-water rafting you need A. a big river B. a warm river C. a mountain river 8. Ice divers A. swim under the ice B. walk on the bottom of lakes C. walk upside down under the ice C. a mountain river C. walk upside down under the ice

Listen to learn---4 Sports Carol Jonathan likes bungee jumping skiing/ snowboarding doesn’t like tennis sailing would like to try sky surfing ice diving wouldn’t like to try snowrafting

preferences Listen to learn---5 +ing/ noun I ___ bungee jumping. I ____ doing boring sports. I_____ winter sports. I ___ going skiing. I ________snowboarding. I __________ slow sports. + to+ infinitive I ________ to try sky surfing. I ___________ to do snowrafting. I __________ to stay at home. I _____________to go ice diving. ’d love like hate Wouldn’t like prefer ’d prefer love quite like ’d quite like can’t stand

Vocabulary: Phrasal Verbs not do it organize be interested in arrived wear do (it) as planned explain start doing take up be into sth turned up back out go through with put on set up get across

8 Complete the sentences with the phrasal verbs. Ann waited for Tom for ages but he didn’t __________. What kind of music ___ you _____. A friend of mine ___ just _________ jogging in order to get fit. Why don’t we ______ our computer in the study? They were going to have a party last Saturday but ___________ at the last minute. turn up are into has taken up set up backed out

Pronunciation Listen to the questions below. In which of them does the intonation go up at the end? Listen again and repeat the questions.

Speaking Example: In pairs, use the questionnaire to interview your partner. Example: A: what sports do you like doing? B: I’m really into ice skating. Is your partner: quite like, would (not) like to try, can’t stand, prefer, hate, be into, be keen on, be interested in, etc.

Comparing cultures What do American footballers have to wear? Why? Listen and answer the questions about sports in the USA and Britain. What do American footballers have to wear? Why? How many baseball leagues are there in the USA? Are basketball players well paid? They have to wear helmets and special protective clothes because it is a very physical game and they could get hurt. Two Yes.

Comparing cultures 4. Is football (soccer) very popular in the USA? 5. What is the most popular winter sport in Britain? 6. Name another winter sport played in Britain. 7. How long can a game of cricket be? No. Football. Rugby. Five days.

Homework Revise the lesson; Finish exercises on page 68-69.